Rot13

Encrypts/Decrypts selected text.

Rot13 Chrome Extension: Instant Text Encryption

"Rot13" is a Chrome extension designed for rapid text encryption and decryption. Right-click on any selected block of text and select 'Rot13' from the context menu to convert the text using the simple Rot13 substitution cipher. The transformed text then instantly replaces the original on your screen. Use it for secure, uncomplicated text encoding and decoding directly in your browser.

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Extension stats

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 3.77

(13)

Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2017-01-09)

Creation date: 2017-01-08

Permissions:

contextMenus
activeTab

Size: 8.62K

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 24,453 ▼ 46

Other rankings

#1693 in Just for Fun ▲ 7

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works great even with numbers and symbols
Doesn't require any permissions
Generally functions as expected
Works for un-ROTing text
Some users report it worked for them

Cons

Doesn't work consistently
Strips out formatting when converting text
Fails with punctuation in the text
Text may disappear upon attempting to ROT
Submit form values remain unchanged after ROTing

Most mentioned

Works sporadically
Doesn't work when there is formatting or punctuation
Issues with text disappearing
Strips formatting between selections
Un-ROTing works but ROTing has issues

User reviews

Works great, even when the text has numbers, symbols etc (obviously any non letters aren't changed) and it does work when submitting text boxes

Sam Dean, 2022-10-20

Works to un-ROT, but doesn't ROT very well. No use for Facebook.

marc wilson, 2019-12-03

Doesn't work.

Eric Scoles, 2019-03-17

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Rot13 does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Low Request access to the following domains:

Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Rot13. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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